Our new cross-country paper. How economic inequalities in adolescents' mental health differ across countries, using longitudinal data. Now published in the Lancet Psychiatry https://t.co/iTdFk5gkPp (1/9)
This study would not have been possible without the participants and staff involved in the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children, the Mexican Family Life Survey, the Millennium Cohort Study, the National Income Dynamics Study, and the Young Lives cohorts. (8/9)
Excited to be giving the next instalment of the UCL Lunch hour lecture on 10th Oct (online)
The lunch hour lectures are a long running UCL tradition (82nd year!!) and I used to love attending them when I was a PhD student. Never thought I'd be asked to give one but here we go!!!
Pre-doc RA job in our NMH lab at @UCL_ICN with @olijrobinson! Focusing on mechanisms of treatment in anxiety, a great opportunity to learn skills in mental health/neuroscience/computational research and work in a collaborative environment, deadline Aug 7th https://t.co/hiu6xphIEl
Now published in @LancetChildAdol
- the longitudinal association between adolescents' achievement goals and depressive symptoms with @GemmaLewis13@GlynLewis9 and Katherine Lange
What's the association between academic achievement goals and #adolescent depressive symptoms?
In a longitudinal cohort, mastery-approach goals were associated with reduced depressive symptoms, and mastery-avoidance goals with increased symptoms
https://t.co/jC4z1pz5lx
Published alongside a thought-provoking comment summarising the study and the wider picture of school-based mental health prevention - by @SophieH_Li and @alizaws
New PhD studentship in adolescent mental health @UCLPsychiatry
Does the mental health inequality between LGBTQ+ and cis/het adolescents vary between schools and, if so, why?
Using four large population-based datasets (epidemiology & statistics), quali & PPI
Apply here 👇
📱🧠✍️ Do you know about digital mental health? Have you heard of any research/companies/interventions based in low- and middle- income countries? Help us understand this landscape better by completing this short survey: https://t.co/rsvX370MgW
Just concluded our 2024 UCL-Wellcome Mental Health Science PhD Retreat with all four cohorts!
Huge gratitude to @wellcometrust & @ucl for their unwavering support throughout our PhD journeys! 🧠
Applications open for 2 new PhD #studentships at the ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health @kcsamh
- Refugee mental health in #refugee camps in the UK
- Ethnicity and Intersectional Inequities in #mentalhealth Talking Therapies
#AcademicTwitter
https://t.co/svAkBqm8Bs
Today our comprehensive review of the social determinants of #mentalhealth was published in @WPA_Psychiatry World Psychiatry. Our piece reviews the current evidence on causes & prevention, & makes 7 recommendations framed around social justice.
https://t.co/RXlYv8mpw7
#sdoh